Unite Leadership Collective

06/01/2026

Visionary leadership can be a gift to the church — but without feedback, healthy systems, staff care, and grounded spiritual rhythms, vision can quietly become a burden for the people trying to follow it.

In this episode of The Tim Ahlman Podcast, Tim sits down with Candice Hilse of Holy Business to talk about leadership development, organizational culture, and what churches can learn from healthy business practices without losing their biblical foundation.

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Visionary leadership can be a gift to the church — but without feed...

06/01/2026

Exploring principled discussions on church matters, focusing on topics where disagreement is healthy.CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/Z6J7IYWMU14?si=_iIAws086yBMq9bK My aim is to stir up conversations based on what's best for the church, not to label anyone.

06/01/2026

A look into accusations surrounding Veltz and his legacy, highlighting concerns about the lack of truth, misrepresentation of positions, suppressed evidence, and baseless assumptions of motives. This addresses claims of arrogance and self-serving career pursuits.CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/Z6J7IYWMU14?si=_iIAws086yBMq9bK

05/31/2026

A mother's manipulation instilled deep fear, causing a child to reject their father. This pattern, often supported by institutions like churches, is a form of child psychological abuse known as parental alienation. CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/skfut9GzROY?si=EsnE6UA-1Wr2cRfy

05/31/2026

Recalling a difficult period where a new district policy threatened my position. The synod sent Dr. Veltz and Dr. Kolb, esteemed pastors, to address the situation. CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/Z6J7IYWMU14?si=_iIAws086yBMq9bK Their historical and exegetical insights were powerful, and it baffles me how anyone could question their deeply confessional stance.

05/31/2026

Accusations have been made against a clergy member by three ordained individuals.CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/Z6J7IYWMU14?si=_iIAws086yBMq9bK It's argued that if the accusations are valid, formal church proceedings should commence. If not, an apology is warranted. The lack of evidence is a key concern.

05/30/2026

The idea of speaking to my child self felt strange. But as I visualized approaching that younger me, offering safety and acceptance without judgment, something profound shifted. Sharing what I needed to hear back then was unexpectedly emotional. CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/skfut9GzROY?si=EsnE6UA-1Wr2cRfy

05/30/2026

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod loves its history. But what if we have forgotten one of the most important parts of it?

In this episode of Lead Time, Tim Ahlman talks with Pastor Mark Brandt about the story of St. Lorenz Lutheran Church in Frankenmuth, Michigan, the missionary vision of Wilhelm Loehe, the early tensions between mission and doctrine, and what today’s LCMS can learn from its own complicated beginnings. Are we willing to learn from history before we repeat it?

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The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod loves its history. But what if we have forgotten one of the most important parts of it?In this episode of Lead Time, Tim A...

05/30/2026

Proverbs 6 lists 7 things the Lord detests: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that run to evil, a false witness, and one who sows discord. These aren't minor issues, but abominations. CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/Z6J7IYWMU14?si=_iIAws086yBMq9bK

05/30/2026

Coach Veltz taught us the importance of treating everyone with respect, even when talking about others.CLICK here to watch the entire podcast: https://youtu.be/Z6J7IYWMU14?si=_iIAws086yBMq9bK He stopped trash talk immediately, reminding us to be charitable and supportive brothers. His ethical example shaped our team culture.